Housing Authority of the County of Beaver

This housing agency serves Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

Waiting List
Closed: Beaver County, Pennsylvania Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of the County of Beaver Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Other Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Market Rate Housing Other Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of the County of Beaver Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Beaver County, Pennsylvania Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the County of Beaver (HACB) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from August 9, 2021, until August 13, 2021. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the application in person at the HACB central office.

The maximum income limits for each household size were as follows:

  • 1 person $44,750 | 5 persons $73,300
  • 2 persons $54,300 | 6 persons $78,750
  • 3 persons $61,100 | 7 persons $84,150
  • 4 persons $67,850 | 8 persons $89,600

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Resident of County of Beaver

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACB website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACB public notice on August 9, 2021.

Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of the County of Beaver Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the County of Beaver (HACB) waiting list for 1, 2, and 3-Bedroom Public Housing apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least November, 2018, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

For more information, visit the HACB website.

Open Until Further Notice: Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Other Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the County of Beaver (HACB) waiting list for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least November, 2019, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

For more information, visit the HACB website.

Open Until Further Notice: Market Rate Housing Other Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the County of Beaver (HACB) waiting list for Market Rate Housing apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least November, 2019, until further notice.

Please note: According to the HACB, "These are fixed rent units available for persons whose income does not qualify them for Public Housing."

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

For more information, visit the HACB website.

Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of the County of Beaver Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the County of Beaver (HACB) Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted from July 1, 2020, until further notice.

Please note: According to the HACB, "Mainstream Vouchers will provide rental assistance for qualifying applicants who are non-elderly (ages 18-61) Persons with a disability who are currently a participant in a permanent supportive Housing Program) Friendship Homes, CARL, Crescent Commons) or a Rapid-Re-Housing Program (The Salvation Army's RRH Program and Safely Homes)."

To apply during the opening period, call to (724) 775-1220, TDD (724) 775-5101 obtain an application.

The maximum income limits per each household size are as follows:

  • 1 person $46,500 | 5 persons $71,750
  • 2 persons $53,150 | 6 persons $77,050
  • 3 persons $59,800 | 7 persons $82,350
  • 4 persons $66,400 | 8 persons $87,650 

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Non-elderly persons with a disability who are currently a participant in a Permanent Supportive Housing Program (Friendship Homes, CARL, Crescent Commons) or a Rapid Re-Housing Program (The Salvation Army's RRH Program and Safely Homes)

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HACB website.

Sources: This information was verified by the Beaver/Allegheny County Times, as of June 30, 2020.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of the County of Beaver provides affordable housing for up to 2,590 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

300 State Street, Vanport, PA

Visit Website(724) 775-1220

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How large is the Housing Authority of the County of Beaver?

Housing Authority of the County of Beaver serves 2,335 low-income households. The agency manages 815 Housing Choice Vouchers and 1,732 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of the County of Beaver?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 79 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the County of Beaver. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Housing Authority of the County of Beaver households.

How many Housing Authority of the County of Beaver residents are employed?

Working adults head 583 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the County of Beaver.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of the County of Beaver?

There are 1657 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the County of Beaver housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Housing Authority of the County of Beaver.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of the County of Beaver renters?

Black 841
Native American 23
White 1,424
Hispanic 47

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of the County of Beaver?

There are 863 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the County of Beaver. Senior households are 37% of households in Housing Authority of the County of Beaver housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of the County of Beaver housing?

There are 723 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the County of Beaver housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 31% of households served by the Housing Authority of the County of Beaver.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of the County of Beaver?

The Housing Authority of the County of Beaver is rated as a standard performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

How often does Housing Authority of the County of Beaver open new waiting lists?

Housing Authority of the County of Beaver’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on November 18, 2019 and closed on November 22, 2019.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Housing Authority of the County of Beaver

7th Avenue Place

501 7TH AVE, Beaver, Pennsylvania 15010

Ambridge Towers

500 Beaver Rd, Ambridge, Pennsylvania 15003

Crestview Village

14th St, Ambridge, Pennsylvania 15503

Economy Village

14th St, Ambridge, Pennsylvania 15003

Linmar Terrace

283 Linmar Ter, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania 15001

Morado Dwellings

110 Morado Dwellings, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania 15010

Gordon Camp Apartments

330 Connecticut Ave, Rochester, Pennsylvania 15074

Pulaski Homes

11 Pulaski Homes, New Brighton, Pennsylvania 15066

Midcrest Homes

500 Beaver Ave, Midland, Pennsylvania 15059

A.C. Edgecomb Apartments

1150 Bechtel St, Monaca, Pennsylvania 15061

Sheffield Towers

100 Superior Ave, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania 15001

Pleasantview Homes

2103 12th Ave, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania 15010

King Beaver

680 Canal St, Beaver, Pennsylvania 15009

Francis Farmer

274 Friendship Cir, Beaver, Pennsylvania 15009